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Sustainable practices : concepts, methodologies, tools, and applications
2014
"This reference explores some of the most recent developments in sustainability, delving into topics beyond environmental science to cover issues of sustainable economic, political, and social development"--Provided by publisher.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011727904
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Green economic structures in modern business and society
Jean-Vasile, Andrei (ed.) - 2015
"This book discusses the implementation of environmentally friendly models in contemporary economies, as well as the development and evolution of such strategies in recent years by focusing on theoretical frameworks, empirical research findings, and key methodologies"--Provided by publisher.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011728199
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Regional innovation systems and sustainable development : emerging technologies
Lee, W. B. (contributor); Zhao, Jingyuan (contributor);  … - 2011
emerging research topics in regional innovation systems and sustained development"--Provided by publisher. … Lovelle, Patricia Ordonez de Pablos -- 2. R&D centre growth based on regional innovation system / Jingyuan Zhao -- 3. The … regional innovation capacity model / Antonio Lerro, Giovanni Schiuma -- 4. Understanding knowledge networks via Social Network …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011726930
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Sustainable technologies, policies, and constraints in the green economy
Jean-Vasile, Andrei (contributor) - 2013
"This book carefully investigates the complex issues that surround the wide array of concepts, policies, and measures that come into play when promoting this somewhat new ideology"--Provided by publisher.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011727770
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Climate change, supply chain management, and enterprise adaptation : implications of global warming on the economy
Pappis, Costas P. - 2011
"This book provides an interdisciplinary treatment of issues raised by climate change in connection with its implications for society, environment and economy, particularly at the company and the supply chain levels"--Provided by publisher.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011726917
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Land use, climate change and biodiversity modeling : perspectives and applications
Trisurat, Yongyut (contributor);  … - 2011
"This book combines state-of-the-art modeling approaches at various scales with case studies from across the world, discussing how to translate models into results and illustrate how pro-active implementation can mitigate biodiversity loss"--Provided by publisher.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011727072
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Impacts of climate change on food security in small island developing states
Ganpat, Wayne G.. (ed.); Isaac, Wendy-Ann P. (ed.) - 2015
"This book discusses the repercussions of a shifting climate on food production and availability in small island nations covering topics relevant to crop management, sustainable development, and livestock management on island territories"--Provided by publisher.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011728106
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Extreme weather and impacts of climate change on water resources in the Dobrogea Region
Maftei, Carmen (ed.) - 2015
"This book presents a concise environmental resource focused on a Romanian region affected by the changing climate and discusses methods of assessment, monitoring, and prediction"--Provided by publisher.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011728242
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Technoethics and the evolving knowledge society : ethical issues in technological design, research, development, and innovation
Luppicini, Rocci - 2010
This book examines human processes and practices connected to technology embedded within social, political, and moral spheres of life. This innovative publication engages readers in critical debates connected to the ethical dimensions of a technological society through insightful examinations,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011726754
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Technological innovations in adaptive and dependable systems : advancing models and concepts
De Florio, Vincenzo (contributor) - 2012
"This book provides high quality, effective approaches to design, develop, maintain, evaluate, and benchmark adaptive and dependable systems that are built to sustain quality of service and experience despite the occurrence of potentially significant and sudden changes or failures in their...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011727345